57 Bible Verses about Chief priests

And behold, Amariah the head priest over you for every word of Jehovah; and Zebadiah son of Ishmael the leader to the house of Judah, for every word of the king: and the scribes, the Levites, before you. Be strong and do, and Jehovah will be with the good.

And the chief of the cooks will take Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three watchers of the threshold:

And the chief of the cooks will take Seraiah the priest, the head, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three watchers of the threshold:

And the king will call for Jehoiada the head, and say to him, Wherefore didst thou not seek out for the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the loan of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the convocation to Israel, to the tent of testimonies?

And Azariah the head priest for the house of Zadok will say to him and he will say, From the beginning to bring the oblations into the house of Jehovah, eating and being filled, and leaving even to abundance: for Jehovah blessed his people; and that being left this multitude.

Son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head priest:

And assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where Christ should be born.

And the chief priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Osanna to the son of David; they felt pain.

From then Jesus began to shew to his disciples, that he must depart to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised in the third day.

And he began to teach them that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be disapproved of by the elders, and the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise up.

Saying, That the Son of man must suffer many things, and be disapproved of by the more ancient and the chief priests and the scribes, and be slain, and be raised up the third day.

Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

For, behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered to the chief priests, and scribes; and they shall condemn him to death: and shall deliver him to the nations:

And to him, having come into the temple to him teaching, came the chief priests and elders of the people, saying, By what authority doest thou these? and who gave thee this authority?

And they come again to Jerusalem : and he walking in the temple, the chief priests, and scribes, and elders come to him, And say to him, By what power doest thou these things? and who gave thee this power that thou doest these things ?

And it was in one of those days, he teaching the people in the temple, and announcing good news, there came forth the chief priests, and the scribes, and the more ancient, And they spake to him, saying, Say to us, by what authority doest thou these? or who is he having given thee this authority?

And the chief priests and Pharisees, having heard his parable, knew that he spake of them. And seeking to lay hold on him, they feared the crowd, since they held him as a prophet.

And the chief priests and scribes sought to lay hands upon him in the same hour; and they feared the people: for they knew he spake this parable against them.

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things of him; and the Pharisees and chief priests sent servants that they might seize him.

Then gathered together the chief priests and Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man does many signs.

Then were gathered together the chief priests, and scribes, and the more ancient of the people, into the court-yard of the chief priest, called Caliaphas, And they counselled together, that they might obtain Jesus by stratagem, and might kill. And they said, Not in the festival, lest there should be an uproar among the people.

And after two days was the pascha, and the unleavened loaves: and the chief priests and scribes sought how, having taken him by fraud, they might kill.

And the chief priests, and the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;

And the chief priests and the whole council sought testimony against Jesus, to put him to death; and found not:

And having been morning, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, to kill him:

Then one of the twelve having gone forth, he being called Judas Iscariot, to the chief priests,

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, that he might deliver him to them.

And having departed, he conversed with the chief priests and the generals, how he might deliver him to them.

And he yet speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great crowd, with swords, and sticks, from the chief priests, and the more ancient of the people.

And quickly, he yet speaking, Judas approaches, being one of the twelve, and with him a great crowd with swords and sticks from the chief priests and scribes and the more ancient.

And Jesus said to the chief priests, and generals of the temple, and the elders, having come to him, Have ye come out, as upon a robber, with sword and sticks?

Then Judas, having taken a band and attendants from the chief priests and Pharisees, comes there with lights and torches and weapons.

Then Judas, he delivering him up, having seen that he was condemned, having felt regret, returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests, and the more ancient, Saying, I have sinned, having delivered up guiltless blood. And they said, What to us? thou shalt see. And having cast down the silver coins in the temple, he withdrew and having gone away, he strangled him self.read more.
And the chief priests, having taken the silver coins, said, It is not lawful to cast them for an offering, since it is the price of blood.

And in the accusing him by the chief priests and the more ancient, he answered nothing.

And the chief priests accused him much.

And when it was day, the council of elders of the people was gathered together, and the chief priests and scribes, and they brought him to their council,

And the chief priests and scribes stood zealously accusing him.

And the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowd, I find nothing blameworthy in this man.

When therefore the chief priests and attendants saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify, crucify. Pilate says to them, Take ye him, and crucify; for I find no fault in him.

And likewise also the chief priests mocking, with the scribes and elders, said,

And likewise also the chief priests, mocking to one another with the scribes, said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.

For he knew that through envy the chief priests had delivered him up:

And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to the judgment of death, and crucified him.

Pilate answered, Much less am I a Jew; thy nation and the chief priests have delivered thee to me: What didst thou?

And in the morrow, which is after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate Saying, Lord, we remember that that impostor said, yet living, After three days, I arise. Order therefore, the tomb to be rendered secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, should steal him, and say to the people, He was raised from the dead; and the last error shall be worse than the first.read more.
And Pilate said to them, Ye have a watch: retire, render secure as ye know. And they, having gone, rendered the tomb secure, having sealed the stone with the watch.

And they going, behold certain of the watch having come to the city, announced to the chief priests all having been done. And having been gathered together with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave sufficient silver coins to the soldiers, Saying, Say ye, That his disciples having come by night, stole him, we being asleep.read more.
And if this should be heard by the leader, we will persuade him, and we will make you undisturbed. And they having received the silver coins, did as they were taught; and this word was spread a report by the Jews till this day.

And they cried, Take away, take away, crucify him. Pilate says to them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar.

And having been loosed, they came to their own, and announced to them what the chief priests and elders said.

And when the priest and captain of the temple and chief priests heard these words, they were in doubt of them, what this might be.

And here has he authority from the chief priests to bind all those calling on thy name.

Which I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the holy ones I shut up in prison, having received authority from chief priests; and they taken up, I carried down a vote.

And on the morrow, wishing to know the certainty that why he was accused by the Jews, he loosed him from bonds, and commanded the chief priests and the whole of their council to come, and having brought down Paul, he set him among them.

Who having come to the chief priests and elders, said, By an anathema, we anathematized ourselves, to taste of nothing till we kill Paul.

And the chief priest and first of the Jews exhibited to him against Paul, and besought him,